Author: By Debbie Kelley
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Free bike sharing initiative to benefit chronically homeless in Colorado Springs
Sabrina Reed was amazed at how much fun the electric-assist bicycle is to ride. “I felt like I was just zooming,” said the 25-year-old resident of Greenway Flats, a permanent apartment complex for adults who are chronically homeless. She had just taken one of the bikes for a spin Tuesday. “I mostly walk everywhere, and…
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El Paso County homeless population sees dramatic decrease, survey says
For the first time in five years, El Paso County’s homeless population has decreased significantly, according to results of an annual survey. The Point in Time survey — overseen by the Pikes Peak Continuum of Care, a local decision-making group working to end homelessness — found a total of 1,116 people identified as homeless in…




